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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-049 EDAR1 1 1 Commissioner Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: language: Section 1. Recitals. EDA RESOLUTION NO. 94 -49 RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT TO PROJECT PLAN FOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT NO. 1 BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority (the "Authority in and for the City of Brooklyn Center as follows: 1.01 The Authority is administering Housing Development and Redevelopment Project No. 1 (the "Project in the City of Brooklyn Center (the "City in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 to 469.047 (the "HRA Act and Sections 469.090 to 469.1081 (the "EDA Act 1.02 The Redevelopment Plan for the Project was most recently modified by a document titled "Modification of the Redevelopment Plan for Housing Development and Redevelopment Project No. 1 dated April 25, 1994 (the "Project Plan"). 1.03 The Authority has determined a need to amend the Project Plan in order to specify more detailed objectives and property acquisition needs that will further the overall redevelopment goals for a portion of the Project. 1.04 The amendment to the Project Plan does not alter the exterior boundaries of the Project area, and does not substantially affect the general land use in the Redevelopment Plan, and therefore the amendment does not constitute a "modification" that requires the notice, hearing and City Council approval required for initial adoption of a redevelopment plan, all pursuant to Section 469.029, Subd. 6 of the HRA Act. 1.05 The Authority has also authorized the preparation of further modifications of the Project Plan and creation of Tax Increment Financing District No. 03, and has requested that the City Council hold a public hearing thereon on December 19, 1994. 1.06 The Authority has determined that in order to proceed with current redevelopment proposals in a timely fashion, it is necessary to approve the Project Plan amendment described herein, which will be incorporated in the Project Plan modifications to be considered by the City Council on December 19, 1994. Section 2. Proiect Plan Modified. 2.01 Subsection 1.4 of the Project Plan is hereby amended to add the following 1 1 1 EDA RESOLUTION NO. 94 -49 language: In addition to the above identified general objectives, the Authority seeks to facilitate comprehensive redevelopment of the area known as Willow /232 Area, as shown on the map attached as Exhibit A hereto. Specifically, the Authority finds that certain vacant parcels in the western portion of the Willow /232 Area are underutilized, and that development of such parcels for commercial use will prevent the emergence of blight and will complement anticipated housing redevelopment in the eastern portion of the Willow /232 Area. The Authority anticipates that housing redevelopment in the Willow /232 Area will in turn stimulate and support commercial enterprises in that area. 2.02 Subsection 1.10 of the Project Plan is hereby amended to add the following Specifically, the Authority intends to acquire by negotiation or the exercise of its powers of eminent domain, any parcel needed in order to accomplish redevelopment of the Willow /232 Area, including without limitation the property described as Tract C, Registered Land Survey No. 1377, Hennepin County Minnesota, Property I.D. No. 35- 119 -21 -0003. 2.03 The Project Plan amendments set forth in this resolution are deemed incorporated into the Project Plan as approved April 25, 1994. 2.04 This resolution is effective as of the date hereof. November 28, 1994 Date The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by commissioner Dave Rosene and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Dave Rosene, Celia Scott, and Kristen Mann; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Todd Paulson, President